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NamesSylvy

Sylvy

Girl Name day: November 3 In French: Sil
Sylvy is a short form of Sylvia: on birth records it is written Sylvia (241,889 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Sylvia page.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: 'Of the forest/wood'.
Feminine of Silvius, from Latin 'silva' (forest, woodland).

Name day for Sylvy

November 3

Why this day? Sylvy is a short form of Sylvia, and shares its name day.

Sylvy is celebrated in France on November 5; the United States on November 3.

The story of the name Sylvy

Sylvy is a short form of Sylvia. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — 'Of the forest/wood', and shares its name day, November 3.

On birth records, Sylvy is rarely written as such: the Sylvys are Sylvias (241,889 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sylvia page.

Frequently asked questions about Sylvy

What does Sylvy mean?

Sylvy is a short form of Sylvia, which means 'Of the forest/wood'.

When is Sylvy's name day?

November 3, together with Sylvia: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sylvy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Sylvia.

Sylvy's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Sylvy

Bottom 10

  1. John45%
  2. Jack45%
  3. Shane45%
  4. Juan45%
  5. Sean45%
  6. Shawn45%
  7. Ivan46%
  8. Roland48%
  9. Herbert49%
  10. Joe51%

Love potential for Sylvy

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Johnny46%
  4. Arnold46%
  5. Clayton48%
  6. Owen49%
  7. Chad51%
  8. Herbert51%
  9. Dean51%
  10. Max51%

Professional potential for Sylvy

Top 10

  1. Chester95%
  2. Abraham94%
  3. Juan92%
  4. Shane92%
  5. Sean92%
  6. Jack92%
  7. Shawn92%
  8. John92%
  9. Frank91%
  10. Paul91%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander49%
  2. Chad52%
  3. Chase53%
  4. Max54%
  5. Dean55%
  6. Jason58%
  7. Preston58%
  8. Donald59%
  9. Ivan59%
  10. Darren59%

Crush potential for Sylvy

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Jack43%
  3. Juan43%
  4. Shane43%
  5. Shawn43%
  6. John43%
  7. Sean43%
  8. Ivan44%
  9. Roland47%
  10. Abraham48%
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